BI304 Women in the Biblical World: Old Testament
Sign in to rateIn Women in the Biblical World: Old Testament, Dr. Mark Chavalas provides a historical and archaeological survey of the status of women in the biblical world, considering Old Testament views on women alongside those of the larger ancient Near Eastern context. Beginning from the advent of the nation of Israel, he covers various cultures from the time period, including Mesopotamia, Egypt, Hittite Anatolia, and Iran, exploring primary texts that inform our understanding of the roles of women in the ancient Near East and the Old Testament.
Introduction
Introduction
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Introducing the Course and the Speaker
4m
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Prehistoric Women, Ur-Nammu and Old Babylonian Laws
Prehistoric Figurines and Herodotus’ Writings
8m
Lipit-Eshtar and Eshnunna Codes
Lipit-Eshtar Law B and Numbers 27
6m
Hammurabi Code
The Universe and Magic
6m
Middle Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Hittite Codes
Middle Assyrian Code; Temple Theft
8m
Women in Ancient Letters
Old Assyrian Letters: Lamassī
7m
Women in Ancient Mesopotamian Medicine
Introduction to Ancient Mesopotamian Medicine
8m
Eve and Adam
Introduction to Women in the Old Testament
6m
Sarah and Abraham
Introduction to Abraham
8m
Leah, Rachel, Dinah and Tamar
Leah and Rachel, Daughters of Laban
9m
Hebrew Law
Introduction to Hebrew Law; Exodus 21
9m
Women in Judges
Introduction to Women in Judges
5m
Conclusion
Opening up the Old Testament World
3m